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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
3
LIS Jan 6 reports Gallia County commissioners face funds shortfall preventing a $1000 donation to aid Gallia County children. State law blocks diverting gasoline tax, leaving no general fund money for the relief effort.
The Harlan Harris Grange meeting at Grace M. E. Church Wednesday night drew 125 members. Three new members were initiated. The next meeting will be held in April.
Treats catarrhal deafness with Parmint powder mixed in water and sugar. Four doses daily relieve head noises, nasal congestion, and breathing issues, improving hearing at low cost via Cline's Pharmacy Rate Store or your local shop.
At a Gallia Community Club meeting on Thursday night in Gallipolis, members debated the desirability of a Gallia County extension agent and urged Gallia County commissioners to consider a $1,000 appropriation for an extension agent's office. The group also discussed city zoning, and the need for a park commission to maintain City Park.
Gallia County will hold a second Red Cross Roll Call to raise 1933 membership to 1932 levels or add at least 50 members. Current 1933 county total is 519, 152 short of 1932. Rev H H Wilbur named Roll Call chairman with committees to be named. Rev George Sagan in charge of publicity.
Gallipolis High School announced the Ohio Debating League first round pairings on January 6. Gallipolis affirmative faces Marietta negative in Gallipolis on January 12 while the negative meets Portsmouth affirmative in Portsmouth. other matches set for January 26 and February 9 with finals to follow. The question: more than half the taxes from non tangible sources. Debating coach Miss Ann Simmerman has not named teams yet.
Gallipolis January report shows County Health Nurse R Ethel Wallace visiting doctors four hospitals four and assisting patients nine social services ten prenatal six maternity one infant welfare six pre school thirteen school nursing thirteen general seven. She attended one meeting logged 34 travel hours 70 field hours one class hour 55 percent in the office and one more meeting. Office consultations totaled seventy.
Gallipolis reports front Street paving from Ferry Road to State Street nearly finished with bricklaying to continue to City Park by next week. A small section from Grape to Court Streets was done earlier, while a drive to Court Street remains.
Gallipolis reports two tularemia cases affecting Peter and Ed Cox of Raccoon Island. The county records these as the only known cases. In a separate note, Supt Wayne Lutz and family attend to Mrs Longstreth in Richmond Indiana. she is reported improving. Professor Hansen and Rev DeForest Murch will speak at the Higley Men’s Class party at the Christian Church from 7 to 9 tonight.
The Ohio Prohibition Department announces the release of eight inspectors due to budget cuts, effective January 15. Named are Harriet Stuart of Bucyrus, Margaret Moore of Springfield, Carl Mulcahy of Lima, A C McDougall of Woodsfield, W C Walters of Monroeville, M A Deerwester of Kenton, Charles Boudot of Cincinnati, and Charles Myer of Dayton.
Columbus Jan 6 There was a cash balance of 1 352 917 20 in the Ohio general revenue fund at the close of 1932 State Treasurer Harry J S Day has announced The highway funding and other balances are to follow in the report.
The record lists key balances: general fund $3,987,044.57, state teachers retirement system fund $58,031,629.38, and workers compensation fund $38,975,879.52, outlining the fiscal standing across major programs.
John A. McClain of Xenia files suit in common pleas court seeking receivership of the International Corporation of Mercer-Harper heirs and an accounting of funds. Mrs Bessie Shaffer of Dayton files a counter suit for 700 dollars alleging defrauding in the 1930 sale of 14 membership certificates as government issues a postal fraud order.
A New York Democrat senator received a constituent letter asking for help finding a job for his divorced wife. The note said alimony is piling up and implied she would accept relief if he secured employment for her.
Thawing weather prompted residents near Mammoth Canyon to seek safety as further destructive snowslides were likely after a slide that killed two people and injured seven others. The canyon has long been known for instability.
A massive snowslide buried an automobile under eight feet of snow in a remote pass, killing Mrs. E. J. Powell and her five year old son Glenn. Powell, a Wallace merchant, perished in the slide though rescuers found him alive briefly after the crash.
A fragmented advertisement offers a money back guarantee if a person takes 666 Liquid or Tablets and 666 Salve in the nostrils daily until March 1, 1933. It instructs sending testimonials to receive a refund through a druggist if illness occurs.
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